News for Restaurants in Boston August 2015 Archive

Menton has unveiled the Gold Bar, a more casual sibling of the restaurant, featuring handcrafted cocktails and small bites. Belly up to the Giallo Siena Italian marble-topped bar, and sip on a chartreuse milk punch made with lemon and whey while snacking on a foie gras frankfurter or a petite jamon sandwich topped with a quail egg. Menton, 354 Congress St., Boston, MA 02210, 617-737-0099.

The anticipation is over, as Boston's long-awaited Hojoko is now open. Located at the Verb Hotel near Fenway Park, the restaurant comes to us from the team behind o ya. Hojoko features sake on draft, sushi by the rolls and sumo matches on TV. Hojoko, Verb Hotel, 1271 Boylston St., Boston, MA 02215, 617-670-0507.

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Rosebud American Kitchen + Bar Celebrates its One-year AnniversaryRosebud American Kitchen + Bar celebrates its one-year anniversary on September 18th with a luau-themed party. The event, which is being held from 6 p.m. to 1 a.m., will feature live surf-inspired music, Hawaiian-style BBQ and appetizers, tiki drinks and games. Tickets are $100 per person and include all food and entertainment, plus two tiki drinks. Purchase tickets online at Eventbrite. Rosebud American Kitchen + Bar, 381 Summer St., Somerville, MA 02144, 617-629-9500.

Bondir Cambridge Offers a Three-course Menu for $55 Weeknights through August 31Bondir Cambridge offers a three-course, prix-fixe menu weeknights now through the end of August to celebrate the final days of summer. For $55 per person, you can enjoy chef Brendan Joy's changing local dishes like lamb tartare, Scituate fluke and a honey vanilla parfait. Bondir Cambridge, 279A Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139, 617-661-0009.

The Palm Introduces a Late Night MenuThe Palm has introduced a late night Prime Bites menu, available Sunday through Friday from 9 p.m. to close. Selections include everything from calamari fritti and cornmeal fried oysters to raw oysters on the half shell and a basket of cottage fries "chips," each available for half price. The Palm, One International Place, Boston, MA 02110, 617-867-9292.

On August 31, 2015, Sam's will close its second floor doors above the former Louis space in the Seaport District. Have no fear, though: The shutter is temporary, as the restaurant prepares for a late fall reopening next door in a new first-floor space. Sam's, Louis Boston, 60 Northern Ave., Boston, MA 02110, 617-295-0191.

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